Faribault, Minnesota · Plant code 2020

Wells IC

Wells IC is a natural gas plant in Faribault, Minnesota. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Natural Gas

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Total capacity 8 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 180 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 0%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector Electric Utility

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 1,953

Useful for technology-vintage context.

Location Wells, Minnesota

County and state routing anchor.

Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 84 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 0 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 2 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 1,314 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Natural Gas 116 MWh · 64% of generation

Oil 64 MWh · 36% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner City of Wells - (MN)

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
1	Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine	Natural Gas	1 MW	Operating	1,953
2	Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine	Natural Gas	1 MW	Operating	1,957
3	Petroleum Liquids	Oil	1 MW	Retired or canceled	1,950
4	Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine	Natural Gas	2 MW	Operating	1,966
5	Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine	Natural Gas	2 MW	Operating	1,975
6	Petroleum Liquids	Oil	2 MW	Operating	2,022

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

17 MWh

Jan

12 MWh

Feb

13 MWh

Mar

12 MWh

Apr

15 MWh

May

12 MWh

Jun

22 MWh

Jul

23 MWh

Aug

14 MWh

Sep

8 MWh

Oct

16 MWh

Nov

17 MWh

Dec

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